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Looking for a best practice for using Active Directory sync users to M365 without Exchange Server
Dear Exchange Team I'm looking for a best practice for my organization about using both Active Directory and M365 We have a Domain Controller on-premise installed Azure AD Connector to sync all acc...
- You can remove the on-premises Exchange server, but you will need to use PowerShell to manage all the mail-related attributes. The details are documented here, including details on if the scenario will work for your organisation: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/manage-hybrid-exchange-recipients-with-management-tools
I would like to know the mail flow for your currently configured hybrid.
The reason is that depending on your mail flow scenario,
you may decide whether to uninstall Exchange Server 2013 or not.
- Hi Tae
My mail flow already routed to Exchane Online, I tried shut down the Exchange Online and the result when user was syncing to M365 from Active Directory it have an mailbox with domain ****@onmicrosoft.com instead of my organization's domain name. Because there are attributes are managed by Exchange On-Premise1. Is the account created in On-Premise Active Directory only for Exchange Server?
2. Does the account created in On-Premise Active Directory also use the user's PC as a domain environment?Hi AnnTaeYoun
1. The accounts have been created in AD and synced to M365. Before I used Exchange Server to manage mailboxes for those accounts. After I have migrated those mailboxes to Exchange Online, it means we are running a Hybrid Environment.
2. Yes